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title: "Hridesh MG - Backend Intern in Quilon | Tal"
description: "Meet Hridesh MG, LFX’24 @ Linux Kernel | GSoC’25 @ CCExtractor | 4x Hackathon Winner | Mentor @ amFOSS based in Quilon. AI stack includes claude code, hermes agent, and obsidian. Explore public work links including github, youtube.com, and hrideshmg.com."
image: "https://tal.club/meet/hridesh-mg/share-image"
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# Hridesh MG on Tal

## Headline

LFX’24 @ Linux Kernel \| GSoC’25 @ CCExtractor \| 4x Hackathon Winner \| Mentor @ amFOSS

## About

Hacker/Tinkerer/Open Source Enthusiast/Space Nerd/Weeb\. A lot of words can be used to describe me, but I personally consider myself myself a generalist who loves learning new things and skills\. Some of my interests include: \- Linux Kernel \- DevOps/Server Infrastructure \- Building fun things \- Tinkering with electronics \- Finance \- Astronomy \- Public Speaking Though, by the time you read this, the above list is probably outdated :\)

## Location

Quilon

## AI stack

claude code

hermes agent

obsidian

## Work experience

Backend Intern at tal, Sep 2026 \- Present · 1 mo, Koramangala, making stuff work :\)

Member at amFOSS, Nov 2023 \- Present · 2 y 10 mo, Vallikavu, Committee member at one of India's longest running FOSS clubs

Google Summer Of Code Contributor at Google Summer of Code, May 2025 \- Sep 2025 · 5 mos, United States, Fixing regressions, reviewing PRs, syncing GUI and preparing for CCExtractor v1\.00 release

Linux Kernel Mentee at The Linux Foundation, Sep 2024 \- Dec 2024 · 4 mos, Remote, \- Contributed 10\+ patches to the Linux Kernel, including fixing microphone support for the Realtek ALC287 codec \(merged in v6\.13\)\. \- Reverse\-engineered vendor tools to enable Turbo profile support on Acer Nitro 5 laptops for Linux\. \- Collaborated with maintainers and learnt to navigate a large\-scale open\-source project\.

## Education

Bachelor of Technology \- BTech, Computer Science, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham

Sri Sri Ravishankar vidya mandir

## Public links

- github: https://github\.com/hrideshmg
- youtube\.com: https://youtube\.com/@hrideshmg
- hrideshmg\.com: https://hrideshmg\.com/

[View the original profile](https://tal.club/meet/hridesh-mg)

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